Smoothelin, a novel cytoskeletal protein specific for smooth muscle cells

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 401-411

  Van Der Loop, Frank T L ^a   Schaart, Gert ^a   Timmer, Erika D J ^a   Ramaekers, Frans C S ^a   Van Eys, Guillaume J J M ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DYSTROPHIN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SPECTRIN; UTROPHIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 22; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; RAT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELLS, CULTURED; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOGS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SWINE; TILAPIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029952550     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.134.2.401     Document Type: Article

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